Wansbeck Estuary surf break

Wansbeck Estuary surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 04 May 2026 BST
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Wansbeck Estuary surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wansbeck Estuary sea temperature is
9.8° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Wansbeck Estuary today?

The current surf forecast for Wansbeck Estuary at 4PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (04 May)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (04 May)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

Table - waves today at Wansbeck Estuary. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thu
7
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.9
NE
5
1.1
NE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
5
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.4
NNE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
21
14
13
8
10
19
19
11
12
14
35
58
37
39
35
57
56
39
41
42
36
37
28
26
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
S
10
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
NW
10
N
15
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
15
S
15
S
15
S
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
5:37PM4.02m
5:47AM3.95m
6:14PM3.82m
6:22AM3.79m
6:53PM3.58m
Low Tide
11:26AM0.58m
11:43PM0.84m
12:01PM0.70m
00:17AM1.03m
12:40PM0.87m
00:54AM1.24m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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5:20
5:18
5:16
5:13
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8:45
8:47
8:50
8:52
Temp °C
9
13
14
14
11
8
8
8
9
9
8
8
7
7
7
7
7
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
7
10
11
11
7
4
3
4
6
5
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
1
1
0
0
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.6
N
5
0.5
N
5
0.5
N
5
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.7
ESE
6
0.4
NNE
9
Energy kJ
21
14
13
5
10
19
19
11
12
13
15
16
20
13
13
57
56
39
41
42
27
27
28
26
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
5
0.3
E
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
NE
6
0.3
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.3
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
N
9
Energy kJ
7
3
6
8
3
1
1
1
16
26
25
25
26
25
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
9
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
10
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
2
5
5
5
2
6
6
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
4
0.5
SE
3
0.3
WNW
2
0.4
NW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.4
NNE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.9
NE
5
1.1
NE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
5
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.5
S
3
0.7
ESE
5
Energy kJ
6
5
1
2
1
6
14
35
58
37
39
35
33
33
24
23
23
36
37
5
19
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
358
357
429
356
189
189
399
356
427
568
429
788
268
284
268
279
281
318
318
399
96
14
73
14
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
9
5
9
5
9
5
6
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